US 11,771,861 B2
CPAP tether
Branden Boye, Marinette, WI (US); Matthew Colangelo, Marinette, WI (US); and William J. Suave, Sturgeon Bay, WI (US)
Filed by Branden Boye, Marinette, WI (US); Matthew Colangelo, Marinette, WI (US); and William J. Suave, Sturgeon Bay, WI (US)
Filed on Oct. 16, 2019, as Appl. No. 16/654,967.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/746,067, filed on Oct. 16, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2020/0114108 A1, Apr. 16, 2020
Int. Cl. A61M 16/06 (2006.01); A61M 16/00 (2006.01)
CPC A61M 16/0666 (2013.01) [A61M 16/0003 (2014.02); A61M 16/0051 (2013.01); A61M 2205/3331 (2013.01)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An apparatus, comprising:
a first ring, wherein:
the first ring has a first diameter; and
the first ring has a first cutout portion;
a second ring, wherein:
the second has a second diameter;
the second ring has a second cutout portion; and
the second ring further comprises a pair of protrusions extending upwardly from a surface of the ring;
a sensor, the sensor further comprising:
a printed circuit board;
a first circuit disposed on the printed circuit board;
a second circuit disposed on the printed circuit board;
a snooze button;
a battery; and
a connector, wherein the connector further comprises:
a first connecting portion; and
a second connecting portion, wherein the first connecting portion and the second connecting portion engage with one another; and
an alarm; and
a tubular connector, wherein:
a first portion of the tubular connector couples the first portion of the sensor to the first ring; and
a second portion of the tubular connector couples the second portion of the sensor to the second ring.